Main Entry:

¹glare

Pronunciation:

\ˈgler\

Function:

verb

Inflected Form(s):

glared; glar·ing

Etymology:

Middle English glaren; akin to Old English glæs glass

Date:

13th century

intransitive verb1 a: to shine with a harsh uncomfortably brilliant light b: stand out, obtrude2: to stare angrily or fiercelytransitive verb1: to express (as hostility) by staring angrily2archaic : to cause to be sharply reflected